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Atlas Autism Health

Autism Specialist

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

You'll help develop and implement individualized treatment plans, analyze behavioral data, coach ... Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities * Passion for improving outcomes for ...

Balance Autism

Job Coach

Altoona, IA · On-site

$16/hr

Description Our Job Coaches help adults diagnosed with autism maintain their employment, increasing ... Develop and maintain a positive relationship with individual served and co-workers to promote ...

AUTISM CENTER OF NEBRASKA INC

Job Coach-Fremont

Fremont, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $16.75/hr

... autism and other developmental disabilities. Job Coaches work with our individuals to find the job that best fits them. As a Job Coach you must have the ability to communicate and build relationships ...

AUTISM CENTER OF NEBRASKA INC

Job Coach- Omaha

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $16.50/hr

... autism and other developmental disabilities. Job Coaches work with our individuals to find the job that best fits them. As a Job Coach you must have the ability to communicate and build relationships ...

AUTISM CENTER OF NEBRASKA INC

Job Coach-Fremont

Fremont, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $16.75/hr

... autism and other developmental disabilities. Job Coaches work with our individuals to find the job that best fits them. As a Job Coach you must have the ability to communicate and build relationships ...

AUTISM CENTER OF NEBRASKA INC

Job Coach- Omaha

Omaha, NE · On-site

$15.50 - $16.50/hr

... autism and other developmental disabilities. Job Coaches work with our individuals to find the job that best fits them. As a Job Coach you must have the ability to communicate and build relationships ...

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How much do autism relationship coach jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for autism relationship coach in the United States is $80,705.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,500.00 and $105,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Autism Relationship Coach?

An Autism Relationship Coach is a professional who specializes in supporting individuals on the autism spectrum as they navigate relationships, communication, and social interactions. They provide guidance, strategies, and personalized coaching to help clients build healthy relationships with family, friends, romantic partners, and colleagues. Autism Relationship Coaches often have training in autism support, counseling, or related fields, and tailor their approach to the unique needs and strengths of each client. Their goal is to empower individuals with autism to connect more confidently and meaningfully with others.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Autism Relationship Coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Autism Relationship Coach, you need a background in psychology, counseling, or special education, along with knowledge of autism spectrum disorders. Familiarity with behavior intervention strategies, communication tools like augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems, and relevant certifications such as Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) are often valuable. Strong soft skills include empathy, patience, active listening, and the ability to tailor communication to individual client needs. These skills and qualifications are crucial for building trust, fostering meaningful connections, and supporting clients in developing social and relationship skills.

What are some common challenges Autism Relationship Coaches face when supporting neurodiverse clients and their partners?

Autism Relationship Coaches often encounter challenges such as bridging communication gaps, balancing differing sensory needs, and helping couples navigate misunderstandings rooted in neurodiverse perspectives. Coaches must adapt their approaches to honor each client’s unique experiences and foster mutual understanding. Building trust and creating a safe, non-judgmental environment is essential, as clients may have experienced social anxiety or past relationship difficulties. Coaches typically collaborate closely with therapists, families, and support networks to ensure holistic, person-centered guidance.

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Infographic showing various Autism Relationship Coach job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 68% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 30% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,705 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

Autism Specialist

Lenexa, KS • On-site

Atlas Autism Health
Offices of Mental Health Practitioners • 51 - 200 employees
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$50K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Atlas Autism Health rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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Job description

Why You'll Love this Autism Specialist Job!Ready to take the next step in your behavior analysis career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with autism? Join Atlas Autism Health as an Autism Specialist in Kansas!
In this rewarding role, you'll work closely with experienced clinical leaders to provide high-quality, center-based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services for young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). You'll help develop and implement individualized treatment plans, analyze behavioral data, coach team members, and build hands-on clinical experience as you work toward BCBA certification.
Whether you're preparing to sit for the BCBA exam or seeking an opportunity to expand your clinical expertise, Atlas Autism Health provides the mentorship, collaboration, and professional development opportunities to help you thrive while making a lasting impact on children and families.
Pay: $
Why Atlas Autism Health?
  • Competitive salary plus performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Consistent Monday–Friday schedule
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities
  • Dedicated clinical mentorship and supervision
  • Administrative support that allows you to focus on client care
  • Hands-on training in evidence-based, play-based ABA approaches including ESDM and PRT
  • Collaborative, center-based environment focused on exceptional outcomes
  • Strong clinical leadership and ongoing support as you work toward BCBA certification
Join Atlas Autism Health in Lenexa, KS, and help children with autism reach meaningful milestones while advancing your career in behavior analysis!Responsibilities
  • Assist in the development, implementation, and ongoing refinement of individualized ABA therapy programs for children ages 2–6 in a center-based setting
  • Conduct assessments and contribute to data-driven treatment planning
  • Collect, review, and analyze client data to help guide clinical decision-making and monitor progress
  • Support the training, coaching, and development of Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs)
  • Collaborate with families to communicate progress, support treatment goals, and reinforce skill development across settings
  • Partner with BCBAs, clinical leaders, and operational teams to ensure high-quality service delivery
  • Participate in team meetings, training opportunities, and clinic initiatives
  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with all clinical, ethical, and regulatory requirements
  • Support a positive, collaborative culture for clients, families, and team members
  • Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning, professional development, and clinical excellence
Required Skills
  • Master's degree in Behavior Analysis, Psychology, Education, Special Education, or a related field required
  • Eligible to be licensed as an Autism Specialist with the Kansas State Licensing Board
  • Planning to take the Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) examination within 3 months of starting employment
  • Ability to maintain compliance with all state licensing and certification requirements
  • Knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles and evidence-based treatment practices
  • Experience working with individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) preferred
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
  • Passion for improving outcomes for children with autism and their families

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience providing ABA services in a clinic-based, center-based, school, or autism services setting
  • Experience working with young learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Experience supporting or collaborating with Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs)
  • Familiarity with Vineland-3, VB-MAPP, ESDM, PRT, or other evidence-based assessment and treatment tools
  • Commitment to clinical excellence and continuous professional growth
  • Ability to remain calm, patient, and solutions-focused in challenging situations
  • High emotional intelligence and strong collaboration skills
  • Experience partnering effectively with clinicians, leadership teams, and parents/caregivers

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